Internet
Presentation By :
Vishal Chavan
A Network of Networks
The Internet is the largest group of
computers ever linked together.
Network of Computers -
Serving out Information
Cont.……
• What is it?
• When was it discovered?
• Who owns it?
• Is Internet the same as WWW?
• What are web browsers?
Some Questions
• The Internet is a global network connecting millions of computers.
• As of December 31, 2011 there was an estimated 2,267,233,742 Internet users worldwide.
• The number of Internet users represents 32.7 percent of the world's population.
Terms you should know:
Structure and Nature of Internet- What is Internet?
• Intranet
• Extranet
Some
History
First Web Page :
http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/www/TheProject.html
Structure and Nature of Internet- Connection Requirements
The basic requirements to get an Internet connection are:
1. A Computer
3. A Modem
2. A Phone Line
4. An ISP
Structure and Nature of Internet- Connection Requirements
MODEM :
• Modem stands for MOdulator/DEModulator. A modem is a device that enables
a computer to transmit data over phone or cable
ISP :
• ISP stands for Internet Service Provider. An ISP can be company offering its
clients to access the Internet.
The Internet’s Major Services
 The World Wide Web
 E-mail
 Social Networking
 Education
 News
 Chat
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Introduction to Internet

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    A Network ofNetworks The Internet is the largest group of computers ever linked together.
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    Network of Computers- Serving out Information
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    • What isit? • When was it discovered? • Who owns it? • Is Internet the same as WWW? • What are web browsers? Some Questions
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    • The Internetis a global network connecting millions of computers. • As of December 31, 2011 there was an estimated 2,267,233,742 Internet users worldwide. • The number of Internet users represents 32.7 percent of the world's population. Terms you should know: Structure and Nature of Internet- What is Internet? • Intranet • Extranet
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    First Web Page: http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/www/TheProject.html
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    Structure and Natureof Internet- Connection Requirements The basic requirements to get an Internet connection are: 1. A Computer 3. A Modem 2. A Phone Line 4. An ISP
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    Structure and Natureof Internet- Connection Requirements MODEM : • Modem stands for MOdulator/DEModulator. A modem is a device that enables a computer to transmit data over phone or cable ISP : • ISP stands for Internet Service Provider. An ISP can be company offering its clients to access the Internet.
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    The Internet’s MajorServices  The World Wide Web  E-mail  Social Networking  Education  News  Chat 11

Editor's Notes

  • #3   The Internet is a vast collection of inter-connected computer networks connecting computers all over the world. No one knows exactly how many computers are connected to the Internet. It is certain, however, that these number in the millions and are increasing at a rapid pace.  
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